The threat of heart disease, and of dying from it, is rising among young women. Recent research has suggested that nearly one ...

The drug targeted inflammation, and its shocking failure has experts questioning whether inflammation really does cause heart ...

“Measurement of blood lipids could assist with tailoring MHT [menopausal hormone therapy] to the women most likely to benefit,” the authors of the study wrote. The subgroup analyses were exploratory ...

That quiet link between heart disease and cancer deaths just got far more personal, as one group keeps landing in the worst possible place.

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States according to the Journal of the American College of ...

One reason for the increase in heart disease in younger women is that some of the drivers have become increasingly common at younger ages ...

Not long after guidelines shifted to considering statin therapy as early as age 30, new research from France suggests there may be no harm in stopping the cholesterol-lowering drugs at age 75 in ...

Belly fat predicts heart disease risk better than body mass index (BMI), a study has found. Researchers found that people with a wide waistline faced an increased risk of heart disease and death even ...

“If she hadn’t gone through hell and back to figure out what she had, who knows if I’d be here,” the woman’s sister, Katie ...

While a disappointing late-stage readout sent biotech stocks tumbling, all hope may not be lost for the emerging approach to ...

The size of a person's midsection is a better indicator of cardiovascular disease risk when compared to their body mass index (BMI) alone, according to a study published in JACC, the flagship journal ...

Doctors at Essentia Health say heart disease rates are rising after decades of decline, with obesity and diabetes driving the ...